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Why does Parkinson’s affect breathing?

9/7/2025

 
Why does Parkinson’s affect breathing? 
Breathing problems may arise from changes in muscle control, posture, medications, and the way the brain regulates breathing. You may have noticed shortness of breathing, shaky breathing, or trouble feeling like you can get a full breath into your lungs. While there is much debate on the causes of respiratory dysfunction with PD, studies have found these to be the main issues that arise: 
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Certified Parkinson's Disease Fitness Specialist ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
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    Rock Steady Boxing Certified Coach, Certified Parkinson's Disease Fitness Specialist, ISSA Certified Personal Trainer

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